Word: mergers
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Thompson says the King Open Steering Committee has held community meetings about the possibility of a merger and has presented recommendations to the school committee stating the belief of the committee that "small programs provide a better education than large programs" and that "two schools can flourish in one building...
McKeigue favors a merger of the two schools...
Though he is in favor of a merger, the principal says he has not been lobbying the School Committee to combine the two very distinct schools because he thinks there must be a large number of parents in favor of a merger for it to occur and be beneficial to students...
Beth Carman, a family liaison for the King School and mother of first- and third-grade boys at the school, says that she does not personally want to see the merger happen because "the small school concept is a good concept" but notes that the stance of the King School Council is "not totally against a merger...
Cambridge School Superintendent Mary Lou McGrath will make her recommendation regarding the merger on May 6, according to Ball, the School Department's director of public information.CrimsonAnna M. Schneider-MayersonA report suggested merging the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School and King Open School...